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Are You Really Covered? The Insurance Basics Every Young Adult Should Know

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From Despair to $10,000 in a Rusty Can: The Power of Divine Appointments with Dr. David Watson

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7 Biggest Challenges Facing Young Adult Ministry in 2026 (And How to Respond)

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Gen Z, Loneliness, & Coffee With a Cause with Andrew and Emily Meade

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From Group Text Chaos to Clarity: Using the BAND App for Youth & Young Adults

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5 Things Gen Z Wants From Your Church (But Won’t Say Out Loud)

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From D2 Hoops to Young Adult Pastor: Terbo’s Story of Dying to Self & Leading The Yard

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The Most Dangerous Years Spiritually (18–29) — What Churches Must Do Now with Daniel Young

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Let Them See Your Mess: Honest Community and Roundtable Discipleship in Young Adult Ministry with Jared Terpenning

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Late Night College Service at Life.Church: From Spiritual Consumers to Contributors with David Wright

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University, Revival, and the Future Church: Why Young Adults Can’t Be Optional – with Chris Hilken

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How Elevation Church Reaches the Loneliest Generation (with Sam Hernandez)

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Lonely in a Crowded World: Young Adults, Mental Health, and the Loss of Third Spaces (feat. Christian Counselor Mike Kerstetter)

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Side Hustles for Pastors: Closing the Financial Gap in 2026 with Tory Farina of RevFresh

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7 Trends Reshaping Young Adult Ministry in 2026

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Appetite + Aptitude: The Secret Power of Young Adult Ministry with Kylen Perry from The Porch

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We Need More Dads: Raising Resilient Faith in Gen Z & Gen Alpha with Griffin McGrath

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10/10 Lead Magnets, Hooks & Texts: A Marketing Masterclass for Churches with Dillon Smith

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15 Creative Ways to Engage Young Adults This Summer

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Shepherd-Hearted Leadership: Reaching Into the Future of Young Adults with Dr. Nate Ruch

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From Christian Rock Star to Rock Bottom: Jason Dunn of Hawk Nelson's Comeback Story

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Young Adults Are Hungry for God (Backyard Nights Story) with Josh Wagoner and Blake Deprato

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How to Disciple Gen Z & Young Adults in a Digital Age (with Dr. Darnell Williams)

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Young Adults Aren’t a Silo: Integrating Next Gen in a Multi-Site Church with Derek Wile

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How One Church Reaches 700 Young Adults Every Week with Brennen Schmitt

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From Youth Group to Lifelong Faith: Building Resilient Young Adults with Daniel LaCella

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Level Up Your Reading, Level Up Your Leading (with Danny Rangel)

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5 Ways to Spark Courageous Creativity in Leadership with Al Gordon

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7 Ways to Strengthen Your Young Adult Ministry

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Busyness, Comparison & Calling: Banks Ramsey on Young Adult Discipleship

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From Virality to Community: Reaching Young Adults on Social Media with Nadine Krill

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In the Room, Not Online: Reaching Young Adults in a Lonely Generation with Serena Gonzalez

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From 40 to 1,600: How Unified College Reached Gen Z with Organic Ministry with Aaron Wadsworth

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Stop Leaving Fruit on the Vine: The Case for Young Adult Ministry with Josh Dillon

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Vision Beyond Your Resources: Fundraising, Calling & Young Adult Ministry with Frank Beeler

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Five Challenges Every Young Adult Ministry Leader Must Face and How to Navigate Them Micah Kennealy

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Jordan McClarnon on Innovation in Young adult ministry while Integrating into the Church

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One of One: Redefining Success and Calling in Young Adult Ministry Josiah Kennealy

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Your Playbook for Young Adult Ministry with Charlie Headley

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Tyler Gay on Inner World > Outer Influence

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Don’t Drop the Baton: Returning to Your First Love in Young Adult Ministry Megan Thornton

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Danny Rangel on Building Up a Teaching Team and Sharing the Stage

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How to Build a Healthy Young Adult Culture (That Lasts) – with Pastor Vance Smith

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Having a Vision for your Young Adult Ministry with Mike Alvarez

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Be Andrew! A Talk from Allan Walters

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Hunter Perry When Confidence Gets Complicated

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Overcoming Resistance in Leadership with Clay and Allie Cooney

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Young Adults Are Craving Community — Here’s How to Build It 6 Ways

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Ray Clark Calling Leaders to Courage, Consecration, and Commitment

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Paul Worcester on How Bold Evangelism is Working in Generation Z

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The Most Generous Family Ever - Bill High Shares Learnings from Hobby Lobby

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2026 Digital Conference REPLAY

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Why Young Adult Ministry Is Exploding (and How Not to Miss It) – with Jordan McClarnon

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8 Must Read Books Every Young Leader Needs in 2026

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From Hebrides to Gen Z: Luke LeFevre on Modern Revival

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8 Things That Actually Work in Young Adult Ministry (2026 Edition)

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Speaking the Native Language of the Next Generation with Rohn Starling

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You’re More Creative Than You Think: Awakening the Artist in the Church with Katlyn Bishop

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The #1 Thing Young Adults Need (But Aren't Getting) with Peter Reeves

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Move, Pray, Repeat: The Theology of Exercise with David Mathis

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Why Your Work Matters: Erik Cooper on Faith & Vocation

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AI, Faith, and the Future: How to Thrive Without Losing Your Soul with Todd Korpi

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Tyler Gay on Multisite Young Adult Ministry and How Name Tags Doubled Their Growth

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Why Information Alone Can’t Change You — Alan Pastian on Mentorship, Faith, and Flying Monks

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Lightning Strikes Twice: Jerry B. Jenkins on The Chosen, Legacy, and Faith

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Revival Rising: How Gen Z & Millennials Are Transforming the Church with Gerad Strong

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Adapting to Lead Through Disruptions with Dr. Terry Parkman

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Why Every Church Needs a Young Adult Ministry (and now more than ever!)

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Coaching or Mentoring with Charles Porter

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Why the Next Generation is Leading Church Attendance with John Eldredge

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Tearing Down the Sacred/Secular Wall with Bill Tibbetts

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The Bible, but Make It Simple with Zach Windahl

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What if Surrendering ISN'T Losing? with Joe Anderson

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From Boring to Breakthrough: Preaching That Connects to Gen Z with Dylan Young

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Redefining Masculinity with Max Moser

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The Long Game: Secrets Every Young Leader Needs to Hear with Eric Heard

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Is Jesus Still Trending in the Next Generation with Jay Kim

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Young Leaders...Are You Asking the RIGHT Questions? with Phil Johnson

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True Discipleship in a Trend-Driven World with Dr. George Barna

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This Is Why You're Still Anxious – Dr. John Delony Explains

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Theology, A.I., and Tough Topics with Dr. Joel Muddamalle

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Turning a Disappointment into a Launching Pad with Jerrid Sebesta

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The Great Intersection of Faith and Finance with Austin Colby

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Is Hospitality Important to the Next Generation? with Susanna Steele

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The Importance of Empowering Gen Z with Darrian Graves

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Dreams and Miracles of God with Luke Barnett

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Starve the Flesh, Feed the Spirit with Ronnie Floyd

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Do You Need More Peace? with Terry Smith

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The Power of Authentic Community with Mike Alvarez

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Addiction, Recovery, and The Fix with Ian Morgan Cron

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About Gen Z... with Dominic Cerri

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Leading Together as a Couple in Ministry with Clay and Allie Cooney

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What is Discipleship with Sara Dangerfield

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Friendless Men: A Crisis of Masculinity with Tim Lukei

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Terry Parkman shares Keys to Reaching Gen Alpha

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Long Term Commitment in Ministry with Dillon and Shelby Scott

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Evangelicalism, Church Hurt, and Rediscovering Faith with Karen Swallow Prior

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What Does it Mean to be a Christian? With Glenn Packiam

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Bonus Episode - Year at a glance 2024!

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AI: is it good, bad, and what discernment is needed? With Mike Brown (Logos Bible Software)